Competitiveness drives my blood. I'm an athlete at heart and I just love the competition. I can't live without it. It's just a rush.

If you give up, then you can never win again. Giving up is not an option. You cannot give up on anything.

Music is magic. Music does s**t that money could never do. Music unites nations and stops wars.

The thing about growing up with Fred and George, " said Ginny thoughtfully, "is that you sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Be ready to do things, your friends are afraid to do today.

To remember friendship is to recall those conversations that it seemed a sin to break off

I think the Internet is a huge positive.

An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.

But most important of all, she explained that it was all right to say 'No. I disagree.' that was a gift. I understood it was power. The power to think my own thoughts. The power to believe in myself.

You must plan your work and then work your plan.

Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.

There are times I go out and meet people and flirt, but it's not really appropriate to have anything serious.

If I was able to tell my story with the passion I felt, my lecture might help others find a path to fulfilling their own dreams.